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Newspaper
Weekly Jeffersonian
Location
Jefferson, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1859
Page
2
An editorial argues for early nominations to boost voter turnout in the upcoming State election. It critiques apathy in the democracy, cites local majorities and supervisor party affiliations, and contrasts with a past Republican victory amid Boothism rhetoric. It also comments on Carl Schurz and a Wisconsin Supreme Court appointment rumor, plus Chicago politics and counterfeit currency concerns.
The Third Annual Meeting of the Wisconsin Editorial Association will be held in Milwaukee on Wednesday June 15 at noon. Gen Rerus Kiva of the Sentinel and M M Povenoy of the News will contribute an address and a poem respectively.
A Minnesota trespasser was fined fifty dollars and sentenced to twenty days in jail for trespassing on school lands. He offered to surrender to the sheriff, who refused. The Temporary Home for children term ends May 31, with ten to twelve children to be bound to responsible parties. Reports include multiple legal cases and various local crimes across Michigan Wisconsin and Minnesota.
Steamship Europa reaches New York with Liverpool dates as Bremen arrives at Southampton. British reform bill defeated 330 to 291. ministers blamed, resignation anticipated, Derby and Parliament discuss next steps. Irish sedition trial ends with Danl Sullivan ten years’ penal servitude. Gavazzi lecture sparks Galway riots. several clergymen injured. Austria declines Baden meeting site for a Congress. Piedmont to join as a great power. Cavany returns to Turin with Napoleon, rumored war plans.
The report notes prosecutors prepared to introduce evidence of a January incident at Barnum's Hotel in Baltimore involving Mr. Sickles and a woman not his wife. The hotel register shows multiple names, including Mrs. Sickles, written differently, suggesting potential scandal if the confession had been admitted.
News from Jamaica reports rising tensions fueling a color and race war amid reports of a missing boat from the wrecked Jasseur. Kingston resumes search efforts as Styx returns from the scene. Paraguay treaty letters revive at Rosario, while Com. Shubrick detains vessels pending arrival. Paris army review set for April with full regiments and officers ordered to join. In Wisconsin and Arkansas, jailbreaks spur sheriff hunts and hangings by local citizens.
A testimonial from Mr A Le of Scovins claims recovery from eight years of inflammatory rheumatism after using two bottles of a syrup. He describes severe pain and bed confinement before reporting improved health and better mobility. The notice lists Roxsery Street address and local sellers Howes and Waldo in 1857.
Dr J Hof fetter’s Stomach Bitters gains strong public regard for renovating purifying and strengthening the system. It is touted as a sovereign remedy for stomach disorders cramp diarrhea and weakness with tested success in severe cases. Sold by druggists and dealers everywhere.
Farnesses double and single ware made from good material are in stock and available for sale at Lura's.
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